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Timothy: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...High School in Carmichael, CA where I graduated with a 4.3 GPA taking multiple AP and honors courses (AP Bio, Chem, Physics B, Gov, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, English Lit, and English Lang). I also participated in several tutoring organizations throughout high school. I then attended UCLA for my undergrad degree in Political Science (Class of 2014) while also completing the pre med requirements there. At UCLA, I took the full General and Organic Chem series with...
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University of California-Los Angeles - Bachelors, Political Science and Government
Drexel University College of Medicine - Current Grad Student, M.D.
ACT Reading: 35
Valerie: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently a student at Ithaca College pursuing a degree in physics. I am very passionate about math and science especially, and I have found that teaching students is another passion. I have experience tutoring high school students in areas including algebra, algebra 2 and AP Physics 1. I love working with students to help them achieve their goals, and finding exactly what teaching style works best for which students.
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Ithaca College - Current Undergrad, Physics-engineering 3-2
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 34
ACT Reading: 32
Richard: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am a graduate for CSU Bakersfield with a B.A. in Political Science and a minor in Middle Eastern History. I am currently in the process of returning back to school to pursue my teaching credential. I am a Sacramento native and I am looking forward to working with you. I specialize in Junior High full education, High School early math, english and all social studies.
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California State University-Bakersfield - Bachelor in Arts, Political Science and Government
Molly: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I wanted to be a teacher in the 5th grade. I enjoying helping students believe in their abilities and strengthening what they are weak in. Working through these weaknesses and getting them to believe in themselves and what they are capable of opens so many doors to them and makes anything they put their mind to possible in the future. I went to Sonoma State University for my BA in History and went on to...
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Sonoma State University - Bachelor in Arts, History
California State University-Sacramento - Unknown, Social Science
Deisha: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...help each student learn their individual potential and see that anything is possible! I am currently in the honors program at USC to receive my masters in social work for clinical counseling. I believe I am patient, understanding and excellent at building foundations that will stay with you for a lifetime. I would love to help you with your educational pursuit and I will make sure that frustration is never felt again. It is my...
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California State University-Sacramento - Bachelors, Social Work
University of Southern California - Current Grad Student, Social Work
Don: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...English. No matter what I taught or when I taught it, I have always enjoyed the student-teacher connection more than any other part of teaching. I am especially good at helping with writing no matter the writer's level. Working on writing is a chance to also work on grammar, punctuation, organization, including outlining, and finally writing the paper. If a student learns this process, they can write a response for any situation. Once the process...
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University of California-Davis - Bachelors, English
Rosie: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...them and their interests, and trying to pinpoint exactly where they are having trouble in a subject. By finding these leverage points, I can help them develop good habits and new strategies to create success in their schoolwork. I believe that everyone can be successful in school, but it's a matter of finding a custom plan for each individual. In my years of working with students, I know that everyone is different and what works...
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University of Vermont - Bachelors, Environmental Studies
Joy: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...students in person and online. The subjects I tutor are English, Spanish, History, Study Skills, Science, Reading, Writing, Social Studies, Mathematics, and many other academic subjects. I enjoy tutoring English and Spanish the most because it helps in so many ways with grammar, public speaking, and using it properly in conversations. My teaching philosophy is that I gear towards all types of learners whether they be auditory, visual, or kinesthetic. I have a variety of...
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Humphreys College-Stockton and Modesto Campuses - Bachelor of Science, Community Psychology
Chloe: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...my Bachelor of Arts in Asian American Studies with a minor in Comparative Literature in 2016, and I will be matriculating into a Master of Arts program in English at NYU in 2018. I have extensive experience tutoring K12 reading, writing, and literature, as well as both SAT and GRE test preparation in the Critical Reading, Verbal, and Writing portions of the exams. I also have experience with the SAT Subject Test in Literature and...
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University of California-Santa Barbara - Bachelor in Arts, Asian American Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1550
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 740
Guadalupe: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I'm a recent graduate from Sacramento State who majored in Child Development. I've been tutoring since middle school. I can't meet up with tutees at this time because my car is in the shop. My available pretty much all the time since I stay home with my newborn.
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Sacramento City College - Associate in Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences
California State University-Sacramento - Diploma, Child Development
Elianna: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
I am currently a sophomore at Concordia University Irvine, pursuing bachelor of arts degrees in English and psychology. I am passionate about helping students learn and I love the subjects that I tutor in, especially reading. My favorite thing is to introduce a book to a student and see a whole world become real to them.
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Concordia University-Irvine - Bachelor in Arts, English
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1440
SAT Writing: 760
Angelina: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
The only thing I love more than learning is helping other people to learn!
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University of California-Davis - Current Undergrad, Entomology
ACT Composite: 31
Farah : Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...college, I received a grant to organize a youth education and empowerment program for Syrian refugee and native youth in Jordan. There, I had to design ESL curriculum and conduct classes for youth in various ages, including teenagers at the middle school/high school level and younger students in the elementary level. Because I have tutored a diversity of people and in various contexts, I am prepared to tutor across ages and education levels. I can...
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Princeton University - Bachelor in Arts, History
Akiva: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...I have tutored over a hundred students in both K-12 as well as college-level mathematics, from introductory algebra to test prep in advanced Calculus. I also hold a Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies, for which my concentrations are English and American Literature, Composition and Creative Writing. As a former Residential Life Tutor in World Literature and Composition at U.C. Berkeley, I have extensive knowledge of all periods of literature. I have also taught courses...
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University of California-Berkeley - Bachelor of Philosophy, History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
Western New Mexico University - Master of Arts, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
GRE Quantitative: 170
GRE Verbal: 168
Diptesh: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...Chemistry. I have been passionate about education since high school and have been teaching, tutoring, and mentoring students from grades 6-12 and college in a variety of subjects since! I specialize in mathematics and science tutoring as well as standardized exam preparation. In the past, I have helped students achieve significant improvements and success on the SAT, SHSAT, Regents and other exams! I truly believe education is a mutual learning and teaching opportunity and enjoy...
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New York University - Bachelor of Science, Global Public Health & Chemistry
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1520
SAT Math: 720
SAT Verbal: 700
Colton: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...and better chances for admission into more schools. Tutoring for me is a transfer of knowledge that the typical classroom of one teacher to twenty or so students doesn't allow--it's more personal. By use of whiteboards, practice problems, constant repetition, and positive encouragement, students start to understand the problems themselves and are more likely to be able to solve similar problems by themselves in the future. When I can see the student understands a troubling...
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Brown University - Bachelor in Arts, Philosophy
ACT Composite: 33
ACT English: 35
ACT Math: 34
Alyssa: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...teaching experience. I have taught English, Literacy, Humanities and Social Studies/History at the Middle School/Secondary Level. Some of my strengths are getting to know my students, identifying their strengths and weaknesses, and leveraging their interests in order to motivate them and build confidence. I hold very high expectations, but I always take the time to figure out what kinds of strategies and supports students need to be successful. I strongly believe in helping students develop...
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Trinity College, Hartford CT - Bachelor in Arts, International Studies, Spanish
Harvard Graduate School of Eduction - Unknown, Urban Education, Social Studies
SAT Composite (1600 scale): 1450
SAT Math: 740
SAT Verbal: 710
Samantha: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...in Political Science and Legal Studies this spring. In the fall, I will begin attending law school at Northwestern Law. For many years, I tutored a wide range of students in Spanish, English literature, and writing. I have also continued to help many high school seniors with college application essays. While I tutor a variety of subjects, I am very passionate about helping students improve their reading and writing skills, and I really enjoy helping...
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Northwestern University - Current Undergrad, Political Science & Legal Studies
ACT Composite: 32
ACT English: 35
ACT Reading: 34
Courtney: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...a certified ESL assistant at the International Education Center in downtown Minneapolis. All these experiences have helped me develop a variety of strategies to adapt to different learners needs and learning styles. I tutor a wide range of subjects, such as ACT prep, math, writing, Spanish, and Latin. Whether the math section of the ACT is making you nervous or you need some extra help keeping up in Spanish, I am confident that together, well...
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Augsburg College - Bachelors, Sociology w/minor in Spanish
ACT Composite: 34
ACT English: 36
ACT Reading: 33
Ariel: Elk Grove Social Studies tutor
Certified Social Studies Tutor in Elk Grove, CA
...student's learning style while providing him or her broad insights into the issues. Quality writing, speaking, and argument can only come with a full understanding of facts and context, and having that will distinguish my students over their peers. Tailoring the material to the student will be an important way for him or her to, not only, understand and retain the information, but also to apply it. There are many educational tools that are either...
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Carnegie Mellon University - Bachelors, Policy and Management
Carnegie Mellon University - Masters, Public Policy and Management
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